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Kawasaki Z 440 C - 1981 Specifications and Reviews
The 1981 Kawasaki Z 440 C is a lightweight middleweight cruiser that appeals to beginner and intermediate riders seeking an accessible, manageable motorcycle. Known for its reliable twin-cylinder engine and smooth handling, it delivers predictable performance with genuine classic styling. Best suited for commuting and casual riding, this air-cooled machine offers an excellent introduction to motorcycling without overwhelming inexperienced operators.
1981
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 1981 |
| Model | Kawasaki Z 440 C |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 67.5 x 62.0 mm (2.7 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Top speed | 137.0 km/h (85.1 mph) |
| Power | 27.00 |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 443.00 ccm (27.03 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 3.50-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.00-18 |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds) |
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